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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,527,848 and 5,409,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,527,848 and 5,409,990 is: 11,578,224.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,848 : 5,409,990 = 5,409,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,848/5,409,990 = 5,409,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,848x = 5,409,990 × 5,409,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,848x = 29,267,991,800,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,267,991,800,100/2,527,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,578,224.56

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